Boris Gelfand vs Peter Leko

Amber Rapid · 2007 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 72 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapid
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 4
Date 2007.03.20
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 72
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/p1r2pK1/5P2/3k4/8/8/R7 b - - 21 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 Be7
  7. 7.e3 O-O
  8. 8.Bd3 c5
  9. 9.O-O cxd4
  10. 10.exd4 Nc6
  11. 11.Rc1 d5
  12. 12.cxd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.Bg3 Bd6
  14. 14.Nxd5 Bxg3
  15. 15.Ne3 Bf4
  16. 16.Be4 Na5
  17. 17.Bxb7 Nxb7
  18. 18.Ne5 Nd6
  19. 19.Qf3 Bg5
  20. 20.Nc6 Qd7
  21. 21.Rfd1 Rfe8
  22. 22.Rc2 Rac8
  23. 23.Ng4 Qb7
  24. 24.g3 h5
  25. 25.Nge5 g6
  26. 26.d5 exd5
  27. 27.Rxd5 Re6
  28. 28.Qd3 Ne8
  29. 29.Rd7 Rc7
  30. 30.Rxc7 Qxc7
  31. 31.f4 Be7
  32. 32.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  33. 33.Kg2 Rd6
  34. 34.Qf3 Nf6
  35. 35.Re2 Qc7
  36. 36.Qc3 Qxc3
  37. 37.bxc3 Ng4
  38. 38.Nxg4 hxg4
  39. 39.h3 gxh3+
  40. 40.Kxh3 Rd5
  41. 41.Kg4 Rc5
  42. 42.Re3 Ra5
  43. 43.Re2 Ra3
  44. 44.Rc2 Kg7
  45. 45.Kf3 Kf6
  46. 46.Ke4 Ke6
  47. 47.g4 Ra4+
  48. 48.c4 b5
  49. 49.Kd4 bxc4
  50. 50.Rxc4 Rxa2
  51. 51.Rc6+ Kd7
  52. 52.Rf6 Ke7
  53. 53.Rc6 Rd2+
  54. 54.Ke5 Re2+
  55. 55.Kd5 Kd8
  56. 56.f5 gxf5
  57. 57.gxf5 Re7
  58. 58.Kd6 Rb7
  59. 59.Ke5 Rb6
  60. 60.Rc5 a6
  61. 61.Kf4 f6
  62. 62.Kg4 Kd7
  63. 63.Ra5 Rc6
  64. 64.Kh5 Kc7
  65. 65.Ra1 Kb6
  66. 66.Rb1+ Ka5
  67. 67.Kg6 Ka4
  68. 68.Ra1+ Kb3
  69. 69.Kg7 Kb2
  70. 70.Ra5 Kc3
  71. 71.Ra1 Kd4
  72. 72.Kg6

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